Descendants of Edward Wilson

 

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Descendants of Edward Wilson

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  EDWARD1 WILSON

 

More About EDWARD WILSON:

Military service: Revolutionary War

Nationality: Scotch Irish Descent

Occupation: farmer

       

Children of EDWARD WILSON are:

2.                i.    JOSIAH BULLINGTON2 WILSON, b. 1792, Lunenburg Virginia; d. 1872, Lunenburg Virginia.

                  ii.    MARTHA WILSON, m. WILLIAM ROWLETT, October 09, 1817, Lunenburg Va.

 

More About WILLIAM ROWLETT and MARTHA WILSON:

Marriage: October 09, 1817, Lunenburg Va

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JOSIAH BULLINGTON2 WILSON (EDWARD1) was born 1792 in Lunenburg Virginia, and died 1872 in Lunenburg Virginia.  He married (1) MARTHA A MOORE.  She was born 1793, and died 1849.  He married (2) JANE MORRISON November 1819 in Lunenburg Va.  She was born 1799 in Virginia, and died 1826 in Lunenburg Virginia.

 

More About JOSIAH BULLINGTON WILSON:

Military service: War of 1812

Occupation: early life was a mercantile, later life a farmer

 

More About JOSIAH WILSON and JANE MORRISON:

Marriage: November 1819, Lunenburg Va

       

Children of JOSIAH WILSON and MARTHA MOORE are:

3.                i.    DR. EDWARD ALEXANDER3 WILSON, b. February 10, 1828, Lunenburg Virginia; d. September 21, 1885, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.

4.               ii.    JOSIAH BULLINGTON WILSON, b. March 23, 1831; d. November 07, 1917.

5.              iii.    RICHARD H WILSON, b. May 08, 1834, Lunenburg Virginia; d. November 16, 1902, Riverside Cemetary, Hopkinsville, KY.

 

       

Children of JOSIAH WILSON and JANE MORRISON are:

6.              iv.    SARAH JANE3 WILSON, b. March 11, 1823; d. 1906, Athens Georgia.

                  v.    MARY ANN WILSON, b. Bet. 1825 - 1827; d. Bet. 1865 - 1867, Lunenburg Virginia (age 40).

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  DR. EDWARD ALEXANDER3 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born February 10, 1828 in Lunenburg Virginia, and died September 21, 1885 in Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.  He married (1) INDIANA C BURTON April 06, 1852.  She died 1865 in Lunenburg Virginia.  He married (2) FRANCES ELLEN EDWARDS December 03, 1867.  She was born December 27, 1844, and died March 09, 1908.

 

More About DR. EDWARD ALEXANDER WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

Degree: member of the Orders A. F. & A. M. and A. O. U. W., and of the Christian County Medical Association of which he was President

Education: Petersburg school and attended Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia in the winters of 1848-49 and 1849-1850.  Graduated in March 1850

Occupation: medical doctor.  Worked in early life assisting on the farm.  Began reading medicine under the preceptorship in the office of Hatchett & Connelley and remained them for 1 year.  The next year he assisted Dr John R. Pettus in his practice.

Religion: baptist Church

 

More About EDWARD WILSON and INDIANA BURTON:

Marriage: April 06, 1852

 

More About FRANCES ELLEN EDWARDS:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About EDWARD WILSON and FRANCES EDWARDS:

Marriage: December 03, 1867

       

Children of EDWARD WILSON and FRANCES EDWARDS are:

7.                i.    OLNEY MONTIETH4 WILSON, b. July 10, 1880; d. August 14, 1935.

8.               ii.    NANNIE BURTON WILSON, b. September 22, 1868; d. May 24, 1903, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky (Pneumonia).

                 iii.    FANNIE EDWARDS WILSON, b. June 14, 1870; d. July 22, 1888, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky (Typhoid Fever).

 

More About FANNIE EDWARDS WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

                 iv.    LUCY BOSWELL WILSON, b. August 08, 1873; d. September 14, 1944, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky; m. ROBERT GRAVES LYLE, December 03, 1902; b. May 05, 1871; d. August 14, 1930.

 

More About LUCY BOSWELL WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About ROBERT GRAVES LYLE:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About ROBERT LYLE and LUCY WILSON:

Marriage: December 03, 1902

 

9.               v.    EDWARD ALEXANDER WILSON, b. November 02, 1877; d. January 03, 1915, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.

 

 

4.  JOSIAH BULLINGTON3 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born March 23, 1831, and died November 07, 1917.  He married VIRGINIA ANN CAMPBELL TISDALE June 04, 1856, daughter of JOHN TISDALE and ELIZABETH CRENSHAW.  She was born May 15, 1838, and died June 09, 1920 in Lunenburg Virginia.

 

More About JOSIAH BULLINGTON WILSON:

Burial: Lunenburg Virginia (Reedy Chapel Church)

 

More About VIRGINIA ANN CAMPBELL TISDALE:

Burial: Lunenburg Virginia (Reedy Chapel Church)

 

More About JOSIAH WILSON and VIRGINIA TISDALE:

Marriage: June 04, 1856

       

Children of JOSIAH WILSON and VIRGINIA TISDALE are:

                   i.    JOHN EDWARD4 WILSON, b. August 20, 1858; d. June 20, 1941; m. MARTHA ANN GEE, November 16, 1890; d. December 31, 1953.

 

More About JOHN WILSON and MARTHA GEE:

Marriage: November 16, 1890

 

                  ii.    RICHARD MURRAY WILSON, b. July 20, 1862; d. November 20, 1890, Typhoid Fever.

 

More About RICHARD MURRAY WILSON:

Burial: Athens Georgia

 

                 iii.    LEONIDAS RENISON WILSON, b. March 20, 1860; d. November 02, 1947; m. ANNIE MAY GEE, July 25, 1917; b. June 14, 1885; d. October 20, 1923.

 

More About LEONIDAS RENISON WILSON:

Burial: Reedy Chapel Christian Church

 

More About ANNIE MAY GEE:

Burial: Reedy Chapel Christian Church

 

More About LEONIDAS WILSON and ANNIE GEE:

Marriage: July 25, 1917

 

                 iv.    MARTHA ELIZABETH WILSON, b. October 17, 1867; d. November 11, 1947.

 

More About MARTHA ELIZABETH WILSON:

Burial: Reedy Chapel Christian Church

 

10.             v.    MARY CAMPBELL WILSON, b. September 05, 1871; d. October 28, 1957.

11.            vi.    LOIS ANN WILSON, b. September 11, 1873, Lunenburg Virginia; d. November 29, 1938, Kenbridge Virginia.

                vii.    VIRGINIA ANN TISDALE WILSON, b. May 27, 1878; d. September 16, 1880.

 

 

5.  RICHARD HARRY3 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born May 08, 1834 in Lunenburg Virginia, and died November 16, 1902 in Riverside Cemetary, Hopkinsville, KY.  He married MARGARET A SMITH February 03, 1863, daughter of ORLANDO SMITH and LAVINIA.  She was born March 27, 1842, and died January 11, 1890 in Riverside Cemetary, Hopkinsville, KY.

 

More About RICHARD HARRY WILSON:

Military service: 1861, Ninth Virginia Cavalry in Conferderate Army of Civil War in which he served for about 2 years and then was detailed as a recruiting officer and drill master as Lieutenant until 1865.

Occupation: Agriculture and stock-raising.  His enterprise was manifest in improved methods of farming and the erection of buildings.

Religion: Presbyterian Church of Hopkinsville and is a member of the Knights of Honor

Residence: Moved to Christian County Ky in 1869 and leased the Peebles Farm.  Later lived in magnificent home on the corner of South and Campbell Streets.

 

Notes for MARGARET A SMITH:

Obituary for Margaret S. Wilson in the Tuesday, January 14, 1890

issue of the Southern Kentuckian (Hopkinsville, KY). 

Mrs. Margaret S. Wilson, wife of R. H. Wilson, Exq. died at her home in this

city at 2 am Saturday of erysipelas, aged 47 years.  Her death was rather

sudden, as she had been sick but a few days.

 

Mrs. Wilson was a consistent memeber of the Presbyterian Church and was one

of the best of women.  Her death is a great loss to her church and a severe

blow to her family.  She leaves four sons and one daughter, three of them

about grown.  The funeral was preached by Rev W. L. Nourse at the Nineth

Street Presbyterian Church at 2 pm Sunday

 

More About RICHARD WILSON and MARGARET SMITH:

Marriage: February 03, 1863

       

Children of RICHARD WILSON and MARGARET SMITH are:

                   i.    WIBER F4 WILSON, b. April 22, 1866.

 

Notes for WIBER F WILSON:

Was living in San Diego California in 1934

 

 

                  ii.    RICHARD HARRY WILSON, b. March 06, 1870.

12.            iii.    MAGGIE S WILSON, b. May 17, 1873; d. May 16, 1935.

                 iv.    EDWARD WILSON, b. September 26, 1879.

 

Notes for EDWARD WILSON:

Was living in St. Louis in 1934.

 

                  v.    GUY WILSON, b. May 01, 1881.

 

Notes for GUY WILSON:

Was living in San Diego in 1934

 

 

 

6.  SARAH JANE3 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born March 11, 1823, and died 1906 in Athens Georgia.  She married DR RICHARD JONES HAYNIE HATCHETT September 01, 1840 in Lunenburg Va.  He was born March 22, 1814 in Lunenburg Virginia, and died June 25, 1895 in Durham North Carolina.

 

More About RICHARD HATCHETT and SARAH WILSON:

Marriage: September 01, 1840, Lunenburg Va

       

Children of SARAH WILSON and RICHARD HATCHETT are:

                   i.    HAYNIE4 HATCHETT, b. March 18, 1842; d. January 08, 1862, Wounds in battle of Bull Run 7/21/1861.

                  ii.    ARCHIBALD HATCHETT, b. January 10, 1845, Reedy Creek Lunenburg Virginia; d. September 07, 1903.

                 iii.    GEORGE WILSON HATCHETT, b. October 24, 1847; d. Aft. 1889; m. OPHELIA JOHNSON; b. mississippi.

                 iv.    RICHARD JONES CHILTON HATCHETT, b. February 23, 1851, Lunenburg Virginia; d. Bef. 1900; m. HELEN BAGLEY; b. Columbian Grove Virginia.

                  v.    WILLIAM SHARPE HATCHETT, b. July 21, 1853, Lunenburg Virginia; d. Infancy.

                 vi.    JANE ELIZABETH HATCHETT, b. May 20, 1856, Lunenburg Virginia; d. June 20, 1872.

                vii.    WILLIAM MORRISON HATCHETT, b. January 17, 1859, Petersburg Virginia; d. March 14, 1940, Holly Bluff, Yazoo County, MS; m. (1) BETTIE CRUTE, 1883, Lunenburg Va; m. (2) LULA WEBB BLACKWELL, September 27, 1889; b. March 02, 1868, Henderson Vance County NC; d. November 04, 1942, Holly Bluff, Yazoo County, MS.

 

More About WILLIAM HATCHETT and BETTIE CRUTE:

Marriage: 1883, Lunenburg Va

 

More About WILLIAM HATCHETT and LULA BLACKWELL:

Marriage: September 27, 1889

 

               viii.    MARY LAMPKIN HATCHETT, b. September 01, 1861, Reedy Creek Lunenburg Virginia; d. Aft. 1936, Long Beach California; m. AL FAIRBROTHER, November 05, 1889, Henderson NC; b. December 13, 1860, Clinton Iowa; d. Aft. 1930, Long Beach California.

 

More About AL FAIRBROTHER and MARY HATCHETT:

Marriage: November 05, 1889, Henderson NC

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

7.  OLNEY MONTIETH4 WILSON (EDWARD ALEXANDER3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born July 10, 1880, and died August 14, 1935.  He married LEONA ESTHER KEATTS October 14, 1903.  She was born October 17, 1882 in Stewart County Tenn, and died October 05, 1970 in (Jennie Stuart Hosp) Christian County Kentucky.

 

More About OLNEY MONTIETH WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

Occupation: farming and had a mercantile business in Pembroke Ky and at Howell Ky

 

More About LEONA ESTHER KEATTS:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

Religion: member of Olvet Baptist Church

 

More About OLNEY WILSON and LEONA KEATTS:

Marriage: October 14, 1903

       

Children of OLNEY WILSON and LEONA KEATTS are:

13.              i.    JOSEPH KEATTS5 WILSON, b. November 29, 1915; d. December 03, 1993, Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville, KY.

                  ii.    FRANCES EDWARDS WILSON, b. May 20, 1905, Christian County, KY; d. November 07, 1992, Hospital in Clarksville, TN; m. J. B. MULCAHY, January 26, 1935; b. January 28, 1911; d. September 04, 1968, Hopkinsville, KY.

 

More About FRANCES EDWARDS WILSON:

Burial: Riverside Cemetary, Hopkinsville, KY

 

More About J. B. MULCAHY:

Burial: Riverside Cemetary, Hopkinsville, KY

 

More About J. MULCAHY and FRANCES WILSON:

Marriage: January 26, 1935

 

14.            iii.    OLNEY MONTIETH WILSON JR., b. August 08, 1908; d. May 10, 1986, Overland Park, KS.

                 iv.    KATHERINE SINNOTT WILSON, b. January 05, 1912; d. January 15, 1912, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.

 

Notes for KATHERINE SINNOTT WILSON:

died of umbilical hemorrhage.

 

 

More About KATHERINE SINNOTT WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

                  v.    EDWARD ANDERSON WILSON, b. April 27, 1913; d. August 02, 1915.

 

Notes for EDWARD ANDERSON WILSON:

died of cholitis.

 

More About EDWARD ANDERSON WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

15.            vi.    LEONA ESTHER WILSON, b. December 30, 1918, Howell, KY; d. October 29, 1994, Hopkinsville, KY.

 

 

8.  NANNIE BURTON4 WILSON (EDWARD ALEXANDER3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born September 22, 1868, and died May 24, 1903 in Howell (Christian County) Kentucky (Pneumonia).  She married JOE QUARLES 1891. 

 

More About NANNIE BURTON WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About JOE QUARLES and NANNIE WILSON:

Marriage: 1891

       

Children of NANNIE WILSON and JOE QUARLES are:

16.              i.    MARY5 QUARLES, b. August 14, 1893; d. January 1936, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.

                  ii.    EDWARD QUARLES, b. May 20, 1895; d. August 10, 1938; m. LUCY LOCKER.

 

 

9.  EDWARD ALEXANDER4 WILSON (EDWARD ALEXANDER3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born November 02, 1877, and died January 03, 1915 in Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.  He married LILLIAN LEWIS July 25, 1900. 

 

More About EDWARD ALEXANDER WILSON:

Burial: Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About LILLIAN LEWIS:

Burial: Pee Wee Valley KY

 

More About EDWARD WILSON and LILLIAN LEWIS:

Marriage: July 25, 1900

       

Children of EDWARD WILSON and LILLIAN LEWIS are:

17.              i.    LAURA FRANCES5 WILSON, b. November 07, 1901; d. Salem Illinois.

                  ii.    EDWARD ALEXANDER WILSON, b. November 22, 1903; d. December 1903, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky.

 

More About EDWARD ALEXANDER WILSON:

Burial: Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

18.            iii.    MILDRED KATHERINE WILSON, b. May 13, 1905, Pembroke Kentucky; d. July 14, 2002, Langdon Place of Dover New Hampshire.

19.            iv.    JEAN LEWIS WILSON, b. December 15, 1906.

20.             v.    JAMES DAVID WILSON, b. April 15, 1909.

 

 

10.  MARY CAMPBELL4 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born September 05, 1871, and died October 28, 1957.  She married HENRY THOMAS STAINBACK HARDY January 14, 1892 in In the home of Josiah Bullington Wilson near Reedy Post Office, Lunenburg Virginia, son of HENRY HARDY and DOROTHY THOMAS.  He was born October 25, 1861, and died December 20, 1928.

 

More About HENRY HARDY and MARY WILSON:

Marriage: January 14, 1892, In the home of Josiah Bullington Wilson near Reedy Post Office, Lunenburg Virginia

       

Children of MARY WILSON and HENRY HARDY are:

21.              i.    LILLIAN CHAPPEL5 HARDY, b. March 20, 1893, Aspen Hill Plantation Lunenburg Virginia; d. October 10, 1981.

22.             ii.    VIRGINIA STEINBACK HARDY, b. December 15, 1894, Wattsboro Lunenburg Virginia; d. September 26, 1975.

                 iii.    RICHARD HENRY HARDY, b. November 08, 1896, Wattsboro Lunenburg Virginia; d. January 05, 1928.

23.            iv.    PERCY LEE HARDY, b. September 08, 1898, Wattsboro Lunenburg Virginia; d. 1986, mineral, Louisa Co Virginia.

24.             v.    THOMAS IRVIN HARDY, b. June 24, 1900; d. June 1991.

                 vi.    ELVY TISDALE HARDY, b. March 24, 1902; d. October 06, 1972; m. ELVIRIA KELLY, July 27, 1926; d. September 25, 1978.

 

More About ELVY HARDY and ELVIRIA KELLY:

Marriage: July 27, 1926

 

25.           vii.    CLIFFORD EARL HARDY, b. September 27, 1903.

26.          viii.    JOSEPH EDWARD HARDY, b. June 18, 1905.

27.             ix.    MARY WILSON HARDY, b. March 21, 1907; d. October 28, 1957.

28.              x.    DOROTHY LIGON HARDY, b. August 29, 1908.

29.             xi.    EMERSON CAMPBELL HARDY, b. May 09, 1910.

30.            xii.    LEWIS EMMET HARDY, b. May 07, 1912.

31.           xiii.    LOIS ELIZABETH HARDY, b. June 22, 1914.

 

 

11.  LOIS ANN4 WILSON (JOSIAH BULLINGTON3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born September 11, 1873 in Lunenburg Virginia, and died November 29, 1938 in Kenbridge Virginia.  She married WILLIAM EMERSON BLANCHE June 13, 1907.  He was born January 26, 1872 in Kentucky, and died November 19, 1930 in Lunenburg Virginia.

 

More About WILLIAM BLANCHE and LOIS WILSON:

Marriage: June 13, 1907

       

Children of LOIS WILSON and WILLIAM BLANCHE are:

                   i.    TWIN GIRLS5 BLANCHE, b. October 26, 1908; d. October 1908.

32.             ii.    JOEL HENRY BLANCH SR., b. January 21, 1910, Lunenburg Virginia; d. August 23, 1978, Kenbridge Virginia.

 

 

12.  MAGGIE S4 WILSON (RICHARD HARRY3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born May 17, 1873, and died May 16, 1935.  She married EUGENE MORRISON February 23, 1904.  He was born December 27, 1869, and died August 16, 1949.

 

More About MAGGIE S WILSON:

Burial: Rosedale Cemetary, Christian County Kentucky

 

More About EUGENE MORRISON:

Burial: Rosedale Cemetary, Christian County Kentucky

 

More About EUGENE MORRISON and MAGGIE WILSON:

Marriage: February 23, 1904

       

Children of MAGGIE WILSON and EUGENE MORRISON are:

33.              i.    MARGARET5 MORRISON, b. May 21, 1905; d. June 21, 2000.

                  ii.    RICHARD MORRISON, b. June 13, 1906.

 

Notes for RICHARD MORRISON:

Was a Doctor living at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia at May 16 1935

 

34.            iii.    MARIE MORRISON, b. May 02, 1908; d. May 15, 1987.

35.            iv.    MILDRED MORRISON, b. September 27, 1910; d. January 02, 1989.

                  v.    EUGENE MORRISON, b. March 31, 1915.

                 vi.    JOHN EDWARD MORRISON, b. March 08, 1912; d. May 01, 1914, Double Pneumonia.

 

More About JOHN EDWARD MORRISON:

Burial: Rosedale Cemetary, Christian County Kentucky

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

13.  JOSEPH KEATTS5 WILSON (OLNEY MONTIETH4, EDWARD ALEXANDER3, JOSIAH BULLINGTON2, EDWARD1) was born November 29, 1915, and died December 03, 1993 in Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville, KY.  He married MARGUERITE CARTER MORRIS November 16, 1939.  She was born August 08, 1920, and died May 06, 1999 in Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville, KY.

 

More About JOSEPH KEATTS WILSON:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary, Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About MARGUERITE CARTER MORRIS:

Burial: Wilson Cemetary Howell (Christian County) Kentucky

 

More About JOSEPH WILSON and MARGUERITE MORRIS:

Marriage: November 16, 1939

       

Child of JOSEPH WILSON and MARGUERITE MORRIS is: